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ICYMI: Senator Markey and Former CDC Director Rochelle Walensky Op-Ed in Newsweek: “America Is Getting Sicker, Not Healthier, Under Trump and RFK Jr.”
seeds of distrust in medicine and science, particularly vaccines, and taken a sledgehammer to life-saving research … hollowing out our nation’s health agencies, promoting vaccine mis- and disinformation and leaving us less prepared
Senator Markey Boycotts Trump’s Lie-Filled, Hateful State of the Union
risk. We must say out loud that vaccines work. We must fire Kristi Noem and Kash Patel
Senator Markey Slams RFK Jr. For Lying to Congress About Promoting Anti-Vaccine Propaganda
Congress during his confirmation hearing about promoting anti-vaccine propaganda. Newly public emails indicate that Kennedy traveled … Samoa in 2019 to promote unscientific claims about vaccine safety. Kennedy’s visit preceded a measles outbreak
Warren, Blumenthal, Markey, Alsobrooks Press RFK Jr. on “Dangerous Backdoor Overhaul” of Vaccine Court That Could Potentially Enrich Allies, Harm Public Health
Secretary’s close ties to the anti-vaccine litigation industry “Any reform of VICP should be transparent, free … advice of legitimate public health and vaccine experts, and consistent with congressional intent.” Text of Letter (PDF) Washington
Markey, Warren, Blumenthal, Alsobrooks Press RFK Jr. on “Dangerous Backdoor Overhaul” of Vaccine Court That Could Potentially Enrich Allies, Harm Public Health
proposed overhaul of the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP), which could threaten the domestic vaccine supply, undermine public … compensates patients in the rare event of a vaccine injury while ensuring the availability of the country
While Trump Administration Pushes Make America Sick Agenda, Senator Markey, Rep. Stansbury Reintroduce Legislation to Bolster and Maintain Public Health Nursing Infrastructure
over care. Now politicians are piling on—attacking vaccines, slashing research, and stripping public health agencies
Senator Markey Condemns Trump Administration Vaccine Recommendations Endangering Children’s Lives
ACIP to stop recommending that all babies be vaccinated at birth against hepatitis B endangers the health … since the CDC universally recommended the hepatitis B vaccine at birth, infection in childrenhas decreased 99% nationwide. Today
Warren Presses Trump Pentagon Nominee to Explain Record of “Cronyism and Backroom Dealing” at the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)
office responsible for biological defense programs, despite steering vaccine manufacturing contracts to his former client “Your willingness … pandemic. This includes a 2017 $2.8 billionsmallpox vaccine dealwith Emergent BioSolutions that left HHS paying “more than double
Senator Markey Condemns President Trump’s “Loyalty Test” that Puts Politics over Qualifications for Mission-Critical National Weather Service Job Candidates
asking applicants for positions as meteorologists. From vaccine skepticism to climate change denial, the Trump administration is treating
ICYMI: Senator Markey, Former CDC Director Rochelle Walensky Slam Trump Administration’s Reckless and Irresponsible Anti-Vaccine Rhetoric, Dangerous Public Health Policies
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his irresponsible anti-vaccine rhetoric and dangerous public health policies. During the press … funding, and spreading misinformation and outright lies about vaccines and science,”said Senator Markey. “Vaccines aren’t debatable
As COVID-19 Infection Rates Rise, Senator Markey Presses Executives on Vaccine Availability at America’s Largest Retail Pharmacy Chains
executives on the state of COVID-19 vaccine availability at their pharmacies. The letter comes as Americans … some states impossible, to obtain updated vaccinations at the nation’s largest retail pharmacy chains due in part
Warren Grills RFK Jr. for Ripping Away Access to COVID-19 Vaccine, Firing CDC Director to Ram Through Dangerous Changes to Vaccines
promised not to take away vaccines, but last week announced that the Covid-19 vaccine is no longer … limit the availability of the COVID-19 vaccine, despite promising that he would not take away vaccines from
Ahead of Confirmation Hearing, Warren Presses HHS Nominee on Dangerous Anti-Vax, Anti-Abortion View
Human Services (HHS), on his dangerous anti-vaccine views, staunch anti-abortion advocacy, and more. Ahead … restrictions on abortion, and record of anti-vaccine skepticism, I am concerned that, rather than faithfully following
New Warren Report: “Bad Medicine: RFK Jr.’s Dirty Dozen Antivax Attacks”
vaccine panel meets, Sen. Warren highlights a dozen actions by RFK Jr. to undermine access to vaccines, endangering … breaking promises, distorting facts, and pushing out mainstream vaccine experts and disregarding their views while installing anti-vaccination
Warren Slams RFK Jr. For “Reckless” Decision to Fire Vaccine Experts, Presses on New Appointees’ Conflicts of Interest, Anti-Vaccine Views
promise as you rush to impose your anti-vaccine agenda on the American public.” Text of Letter … picked to advance RFK Jr.’s own anti-vaccine agenda. With the new panel set to meet
Warren, Duckworth Press RFK Jr. on “Dangerous War on Vaccines,” Reckless Decision to Slash HHS Vaccine Funding
millions of dollars for bird flu, HIV vaccine development “The public has little reason to trust your judgment … your review of the science surrounding vaccines or any aspect of public health.” Text of Letter (PDF) Washington
Warren, Duckworth, Blunt Rochester Slam RFK Jr. for Limiting Access to Covid-19 Vaccines, Endangering Children and Pregnant Women
Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recommended vaccine schedule that would dramatically limit access to COVID-19 vaccines … pregnant women and pose additional barriers to vaccinating children, needlessly endangering both groups’ health. In their letter
The Make America Sick Agenda: Senator Markey Compiles Stories from Trump, RFK Jr.’s First Five Months
while, RFK, Jr. spreads misinformation about vaccines amidst an uncontrolled measles outbreak. “The stories included here are from … research are devastating to cancer patients. Cuts to vaccine research also indirectly affect cancer patients
At Hearing, Warren Grills HHS Deputy Secretary Nominee on RFK Jr.’s Performance Handling Measles, Avian Flu Outbreaks
censoring CDC analysis on the importance of measles vaccinations, canceling research on vaccine hesitancy, and pulling funding from … local health departments that would have helped parents vaccinate their kids. When asked if he would have advised
Warren Unveils Budget Bill Amendments to Protect Funding for Medical Research, Education in Massachusetts
reason we’ve had incredible breakthroughs like vaccines and cancer drugs that save lives. So, how did Donald
ICYMI: At Hearing, Warren Highlights Risk of DoD Drug Supply Produced Overseas, Military Leader Agrees on the Need For Domestic Drug Manufacturing
customer for that medication. One example: the adenovirus vaccine, which is critical in preventing serious respiratory illness among … service members in basic training. DoD developed the vaccine and licensed it then to private industry, but because
On Senate Floor, Warren Opposes House Republicans “Non-Starter” Budget Proposal
million of ALS treatment funding to anti-vaccine research instead. That would be OK under this Republican deal
Warren, Wyden, Sanders Press RFK Jr. on Big Pharma Influence Following Mar-a-Lago Dinners
conflicts of interest and dangerous views on vaccines
As Measles Epidemic Spreads, Warren Demands RFK Jr. Explain “Irresponsible and Reckless” Efforts to Undermine Vaccines at Health Agency
were an anti-vaccine crusader before becoming HHS Secretary, and now appear to be continuing that crusade while … reckless efforts to undermine the nation’s vaccine policy threaten to fan the flames of disaster.” Text